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Looking Forward To Their Arrival

by Courtney on February 7, 2013

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Today is going to be a busy, busy day my friends. I’ve got a full day of work, with errands to run on my lunch hour, followed by my 16 prenatal appointment (YAY!), then my final bridesmaids dress fitting (keep your fingers crossed for me that it turns out okay), a quick stop at a [...]

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Can You Tell?

by Courtney on August 9, 2012

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So much good food to share with you this morning! Starting with…last night’s dinner. Oh man. These Chicken Parmesan Burgers. They’re just…so…I don’t even have the words. For some reason, this batch of burgers seemed much larger than the last ones, but I have no idea how that could be possible since it was the [...]

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Ways To Eat More Healthy Fats

by Courtney on August 2, 2012

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Last week, I filled all of you in on my recent diagnosis of HA. Since then, I have had an overwhelming response from many of you, either sharing your own stories or asking questions. Out of all of the questions that I’ve received, the one I get the most is: “How did you go about [...]

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Free Ice Cream

by Courtney on September 28, 2011

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After spending about three hours studying at Starbucks this afternoon, I finally made my way home. Right before I left, I got a text message from Jay asking if I’d be able to stop and pick up a quick pick lotto ticket for tonight’s lotto drawing (hey, a dollar and a dream, right?) so I [...]

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Labor Day Happenings

by Courtney on September 5, 2011

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Well, I’d say today has been a pretty good Labor Day for me. How about yours? After spending a good half hour lounging, sipping, and thoroughly enjoying my fresh mug of coffee from the new pot, I got to work on a few other labor-intensive activities that I wanted to get done on this rainy [...]

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Any Day With This Is A Good Day

by Courtney on June 4, 2011

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Today has been a busy and productive Saturday! Whoop! Our afternoon started off with some errands, so to make them more bearable, we stopped for a couple Caramel Light Frappuccino’s from Starbucks. This is actually the second one I’ve had this week…the first one was consumed a few days ago when I was sweating my [...]

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Holy Moly…It’s Almost Time!!!

by Courtney on August 11, 2010

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It’s been a whirlwind of a night, so I’m going to give you the “photo” version, since I’m in seriously in need of some sleep before getting up at 4am! Dinner Roasted red pepper marinated grilled chicken, homemade mashed potatoes & chives, and some carrots. Delicious, to say the least.         More packing ensued…outfits [...]

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Smoothie On My Radar…

by Courtney on June 13, 2010

Aaaaand the winner is….. YES!  We our finally proud owners of a blender again!!  After going back and forth between a few different options, we decided to go with the Oster 16-Speed Blender.  I was a little leery, only because our last blender was an Oster, and well, we all know how that turned out…but [...]

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Jumpin Jack's Drive-In

by Courtney on June 7, 2010

Tonight, Jay and I finally had our “double dinner date” with my friend Heather and her hubby, Mike.  We have been trying to get together for what seems like FOREVER, so we were super psyched to finally get our schedules “in sync” Our meeting place for tonight was Jumpin Jack’s Drive-In, which (despite living within [...]

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It's Okay to Splurge Every Now & Then

by Courtney on May 16, 2010

Today on my way to Jay’s football game, I picked up a tasty iced beverage to enjoy on the sidelines The boys won their game too! Lunch So I was STARVING by the time I got home from the game!  I realized mid-way through that I definitely should have had something else along with my [...]

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